Tornado History

Guadalupe Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Guadalupe, Texas. The records below identify 26 tornadoes from 1953 through 2026, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $513K, with 0 deaths and 11 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes26
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries11
Property Damage$513K
Avg Length2.0 mi
Avg Width170 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Guadalupe, Texas

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.4 tornadoes per year (0.4/yr in last decade)
May is the peak tornado month with 6 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F3 in Guadalupe, Texas with 0 deaths
1967 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 1960s had the most tornado activity (8 events)
Longest tornado: 8.3 miles in Guadalupe, Texas
Widest tornado: 1,760.0 yards in Guadalupe, Texas
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Sep 20, 1967

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Guadalupe, Texas, May is the most active month with 6 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 1967 was the most active year with 3 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: F1 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 6 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$250K$25K$2K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1953 with at least $250K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 December 1, 19531953EF2 July 21, 20072007F2 October 20, 19561956F2 September 4, 19611961F2 May 1, 19671967F2 May 22, 19691969EF2 October 30, 20152015EF2 March 21, 20222022F1 October 28, 19621962F1 May 16, 19721972F1 August 20, 19601960F1 December 2, 19621962F1 September 20, 19671967F1 January 20, 19731973EF1 October 30, 2015EF1 May 26, 2026F0 June 29, 2004F0 November 15, 2001F0 March 26, 2000F0 May 23, 1975F0 February 10, 1998F0 January 1, 1999EF0 February 19, 2017EF0 October 26, 2023Unknown September 20, 1967Unknown May 15, 1955© OpenStreetMap contributors
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Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
December 1, 1953F3Guadalupe, Texas5.1 mi1760 yd010$250K
July 21, 2007EF2Guadalupe, Texas2 mi150 yd00$50K
October 20, 1956F2Guadalupe, Texas1 mi33 yd01$2K
September 4, 1961F2Guadalupe, Texas1.9 mi33 yd00$2K
May 1, 1967F2Guadalupe, Texas0.5 mi20 yd00$2K
May 22, 1969F2Guadalupe, Texas0 mi33 yd00$2K
October 30, 2015EF2Guadalupe, Texas8.3 mi440 yd00N/A
March 21, 2022EF2Guadalupe, Texas5.05 mi600 yd00N/A
October 28, 1962F1Guadalupe, Texas3 mi100 yd00$25K
May 16, 1972F1Guadalupe, Texas5.6 mi20 yd00$25K
August 20, 1960F1Guadalupe, Texas0.1 mi17 yd00$2K
December 2, 1962F1Guadalupe, Texas0.4 mi50 yd00$2K
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Source And Limits

Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.

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